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Why Cultural Competence Is Important In African American Mental Healthcare
Approximately 7 million African Americans experience mental illness in a given year, according to Mental Health America, but only a small … [Read more...] about Why Cultural Competence Is Important In African American Mental Healthcare
Black Women And The Truth About Mental Health
According to statistics fewer than half of black women who need mental health care receive it, and the other half carry this I’m a “strong … [Read more...] about Black Women And The Truth About Mental Health
Parkinson’s Disease (motor system disorders)
What is Parkinson's Disease? Parkinson's disease (PD) belongs to a group of conditions called motor system disorders, which are the result … [Read more...] about Parkinson’s Disease (motor system disorders)
Top 6 Medical Reasons Why Black Women Lose Their Hair
What are the most common causes of hair loss for Black women? The idea that thinning hair is a guy problem is simply wrong. Forty percent … [Read more...] about Top 6 Medical Reasons Why Black Women Lose Their Hair
Is It Lupus?
Lupus is an autoimmune disease affecting 1.5 million Americans. It is an inflammatory disease and occurs when your immune system attacks its … [Read more...] about Is It Lupus?
Michael B. Jordan: How ‘Black Panther’ Role Sent Him To Therapy
Blockbuster film, Black Panther, was easily one of the best and highest grossing films in 2018. It's characters resonated with people all … [Read more...] about Michael B. Jordan: How ‘Black Panther’ Role Sent Him To Therapy
13 Things You Should Know About Narcolepsy
According to Narcolepsy Network, a national non-profit corporation for individuals with Narcolepsy, their families and friends, and … [Read more...] about 13 Things You Should Know About Narcolepsy
Narcolepsy and Pregnancy: What You Need To Know
Narcolepsy can be a scary thought on its own, but if you throw being pregnant into the mix it can come with a plethora of concerns, risks, … [Read more...] about Narcolepsy and Pregnancy: What You Need To Know
Overcoming Lupus: I live, I fight, I survive
Meet Annette Boynes-McCray. Annette is a lupus advocate and survivor. She was diagnosed with Lupus almost 7 years ago and has fought … [Read more...] about Overcoming Lupus: I live, I fight, I survive
#TakeNoteTuesday Protecting Your Peace
"Ships don't sink because of the water around them. Ships sink because of the water that gets in them." There are individuals in life who … [Read more...] about #TakeNoteTuesday Protecting Your Peace
The 15 Most Addictive Foods & How To Say No!
Food addiction is real y'all. Characterized by consuming large amounts of food for a long period, as well as continued use despite adverse … [Read more...] about The 15 Most Addictive Foods & How To Say No!